Valor H6 Installation Manual

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Installation Manual
H6
Installer: Leave this manual with the appliance.
Consumer: Retain this manual for future reference.
WARNING:
FIRE OR EXPLOSION HAZARD
Failure to follow safety warnings
exactly could result in serious
injury, death, or property damage.
Do not store or use gasoline or other
fl ammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS
Do not try to light any appliance.
DANGER
4009064-01
Direct Vent Zero Clearance
Gas Fireplaces
natural gas
1400MN
propane gas 1400MP
Hot glass
will cause burns.
Do not touch glass
until cooled.
Never allow children
to touch glass.
Installer: Place model/serial number here.
Do not touch any electrical switch; do
not use any phone in your building.
Leave the building immediately.
Immediately call your gas supplier from
a neighbor's phone. Follow the gas
supplier's instructions.
If you cannot reach your gas supplier,
call the fi re department.
Installation and service must be
performed by a qualifi ed installer, service
agency or the gas supplier.
A barrier designed to reduce
the risk of burns from the hot
viewing glass is provided with this
appliance and must be installed for
the protection of children and
other at-risk individuals.

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  • Page 1 Installation Manual Direct Vent Zero Clearance Gas Fireplaces natural gas 1400MN propane gas 1400MP Installer: Place model/serial number here. Installer: Leave this manual with the appliance. Consumer: Retain this manual for future reference. Do not touch any electrical switch; do ▪...
  • Page 2 Miles Industries Ltd. grants no warranty, implied or stated, for the installation or maintenance of your heater, and assumes no responsibility for any consequential Valor Fireplaces 190–2255 Dollarton Highway damage(s). North Vancouver, BC, Canada V7H 3B1 ©...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Welcome to Valor ® This appliance has been professionally installed by: Please read this manual BEFORE Dealer Name: ________________________________ installing and operating this Phone:______________________________________ appliance. Fireplace Safety ..........4 Installation ............41 Specifi cations ............. 6 Electrical Wiring ............41 With 1430FFK—Fixed Framing Kit ......42 Kits &...
  • Page 4: Fireplace Safety

    fi replace. Failure to follow these instructions may result in possible fi re hazard and will void the warranty. Replacement manuals are available by contacting the Valor Customer Service at 1-800-468-2567, or by visiting valorfi...
  • Page 5 Fireplace Safety Glass windows Intended use • This appliance is designed and approved as a supple- mental heater and provides the potential for most  WARNING energy conservation when used while attended. The Do not operate this appliance with the use of an alternate primary heat source is advisable. glass front removed, cracked, or broken.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    Specifications Approval & Codes Supply Gas This appliance is certifi ed to ANSI Z21.88/CSA 2.33 Heater engine 1400MN is used with natural gas. American National Standard / CSA Standard for Vented Heater engine 1400MP is used with propane gas. Gas Fireplace Heaters for use in Canada and USA, and The supply pressure must be between the limits shown to CGA 2.17-91 High Altitude Standard in Canada.
  • Page 7: Kits & Accessories

    Specifications Outdoor Conversion Kit The 1400M models are supplied standard for indoor applications and may be adapted for installation in specifi c “outdoor” applications protected from weather as defi ned in the GV60CKO outdoor conversion kit manual. Kits & Accessories Required Kits Optional Accessories Fuel Beds (choose one)
  • Page 8: Dimensions & Location

    Dimensions & Location Dimensions 43-7/8” [1115 mm] Note: This dimension is for the 1430FFK Fixed Framing Kit and 42-1/4” [1074 mm] 1430CIK Clean Install Kit only. For all other trims this is the maximum 27-3/8” [696 mm] required and may be reduced if placing the unit forward of the framing to Optional HeatShift accomodate thickness of non-combustible...
  • Page 9: Planning

    Planning Before Installing  Attention ONLY qualified licensed or trained personnel should install this appliance. 1. BEFORE YOU START—YOU NEED TO KNOW FROM THE HOMEOWNER: • Will the optional HeatShift System be used; • Height of the unit and hearth if used; •...
  • Page 10: Overview

    Planning Overview Note: This appliance may be installed in outdoor, weather protected environments as defi ned in the GV60CKO Outdoor Conversion Kit instruction manual. Framing—See pages 13-16 Remote Handset Wall Holder Mantel—See pages 11-12 1/2” thick non-combustible board or equivalent—NOT supplied—See page 26 Trim with barrier screen (required) Supplied with top facing vent take-off,...
  • Page 11: Combustible Clearances

    Planning Combustible Clearances Combustible Mantel—Left Side View Ceiling NOTE Use of optional HeatShift Mantel Projection System affects mantel and (from Face of Non-Combustible Board) hearth clearances. See 1” 2” 4” 6” 8” 10” 12” Appendix D - HeatShift System pages 79–98. Mantel Height (from...
  • Page 12 Planning Combustible Clearances Combustible Sidewall / Mantel Leg—Top View FIREPLACE Shading denotes Face of allowable location Finished for combustible Wall mantel legs Fireplace Opening 36-1/8” 3” Wall Note Right Side clearances are the same Depth 1” 2” 3” 4” 5” 6”...
  • Page 13: Framing

    Planning Framing Stud Framing NOTE Use of optional HeatShift System affects framing. See Appendix D - HeatShift System pages 79–98. Between underside of header and base of heater. Base of heater must 1/2” thick non-combustible board required above appliance please note that the 1440 4-sided (not supplied) once installed in trim extends 1-1/2”...
  • Page 14: Hearth

    Hearth  WARNING The H6 is a very effective radiant heater. The hearth/floor/exposed surface in front of the heater can get very hot (in excess of 200ºF). Locating the unit raised above the exposed surface and using the screen front will greatly reduce this surface’s temperatures. Any...
  • Page 15 Planning Framing Hearth Rules 1. A hearth is not required. However, any exposed surface in front of fi replace within 4 inches vertically of the bot- tom of the unit must be non-combustible and project a minimum distance as shown on page 16. Hearth/fl oors/ exposed surface within 4 inches must have a non-combustible fi...
  • Page 16 Planning Framing Unit With Site-Built Extended Non-Combustible Hearth Example: If the fi replace is raised 2” above combustible fl oor, the non-combustible-fl ush- with-bottom-of-fi replace hearth must project a min. of 6” in front of the fi replace. When using Optional Trims and Front of Fireplace Mantels, Surface of Finished (Surface of Cement Board)
  • Page 17 Planning Framing Built-In Recess Above Fireplace—Top Outlet 15-5/8” [397 mm] Approx. 11-1/4” [286 mm] from back surface of front surface of appliance case w/no required recess in wall directly above appliance. Min. 1” [26 mm] non-combustible clearance to board combustibles around vertical vent pipe...
  • Page 18: Venting Considerations When Framing

    Planning Framing Framing with Vertical Takeoff Venting Considerations When Framing Note: Min. 24” total rise required *Notes—ALL venting considerations 24” pipe section • Dimensions of venting are based on using DuraVent elbows. Elbow curve radius dimensions will vary when using other brands.
  • Page 19: Appliance Height In Framing

    Planning Framing Appliance Height in Framing Appliance Depth in Framing • 1430 Fixed Framing Kit and 1430CIK Clean Install Kit Hearth considerations install at framing stage and the appliance position is • Only a non-combustible hearth can be installed in fi...
  • Page 20: Using 1430Ffk-Fixed Framing Kit

    Planning Framing—1430FFK Fixed Framing Kit Using 1430FFK—Fixed Framing Kit Part of the 1430 Fixed Framing Kit installs at the time of Removable panel framing the appliance. Front of The frame fi xing brackets provided loose with the appliance Lower panel appliance are not needed with this kit.
  • Page 21 Planning Framing—1430FFK Fixed Framing Kit Appliance Depth in Framing—with 1430 Fixed Framing Kit The 1430 installs to the appliance during the framing stage and the appliance’s position is fi xed in the framing. Wall fi nishes are then applied over top of the fl...
  • Page 22: Using 1430Cik-Clean Install Kit

    Planning Framing—1430CIK Clean Install Kit Using 1430CIK—Clean Install Kit Part of the 1430CIK Clean Install Kit installs at the time of framing the appliance. Removable panel Front of The frame fi xing brackets provided loose with the appliance appliance are not needed with this kit. See next page. Lower panel Lower panel The positioning brackets, convection gap fi...
  • Page 23 Planning Framing—1430CIK Clean Install Kit Appliance Depth in Framing—with 1430CIK Clean Install Kit The 1430CIK installs to the appliance during the framing stage and the appliance’s position is fi xed in the framing. Wall fi nishes are then applied over top of the fl...
  • Page 24: Using 3 Or 4-Sided Trims

    Planning Framing—3-4 sided trims Using 3 or 4-Sided Trims Hearth considerations You need to know whether there will be a hearth or The 3-sided trims 1435 and 4-sided trims 1440 are not in front of the appliance and some rules must be fi...
  • Page 25 Planning Framing—3-4 sided trims Appliance Depth in Framing—with 3 and 4-Sided Trims • The 3 and 4-sided trims are adjustable to accomodate up to an additional 3/4” of tile or other fi nish overtop of the 1/2” non-combustible wall board—Method 1. •...
  • Page 26: Wall Finish

    Minimum non-combustible board dimensions Non-Combustible Board The H6 fi replace requires a 1/2” (13 mm) thick non- combustible board or equivalent, to be used as a wall surface immediately above the unit—see diagram for 1430FFK Fixed Framing Kit minimum coverage.
  • Page 27: Cracking Wall Finishes

    Planning Wall Finish Cracking Wall Finishes • Always pre-drill screw holes through non-combustible board and use screws for the type of board used. We recommend installing the optional HeatShift • Always use mesh tape over joints. System to reduce the wall temperatures and minimize the possibility of cracking wall fi...
  • Page 28: Venting

    Venting Overview Top or Rear Facing Outlet Framing Vent in Combustible Walls & Ceilings This unit is supplied with a 45 degrees top facing When penetrating through combustible walls and vent take-off which can be fi eld-converted to a rear ceilings, frame a minimum of 10 in x 10 in opening and facing one.
  • Page 29: Typical Venting Components

    Venting Typical Venting Components IMPORTANT VERTICAL Provide support to vertical pipe runs, particularly TERMINATION at offsets. Do not rely on the appliance for STORM support of long vertical pipe runs. Horizontal COLLAR pipe runs should be supported every 4 feet using strapping FLASHING ATTIC...
  • Page 30: Venting Chart

    Venting Venting Chart How to Read the Venting Chart Venting Chart The chart below applies to co-axial roof or wall Allowable Co-Axial Vent Confi gurations termination. with restrictor positions 1. Minimum 24 inches vertical rise in venting system at the unit or after fi rst elbow. 2.
  • Page 31: Venting Diagram

    Venting Venting Diagram 4 x 90º ELBOWS MAXIMUM (or equivalent) 3” min. above top of horizontal pipe 1” min. all around vertical pipe 1” min. around bottom & sides of horizontal pipe Use terminal guard with a vent terminal located less than 7’...
  • Page 32: Restrictors

    Venting Restrictors Restrictors The restrictors are not required when less than 4’-0” vertical rise in vent system. Install the restrictors in the roof of the fi rebox above the top liner panel. Adjust the restrictors before installation of the top liner panel. Should subsequent adjustment be required, you will need to remove the top liner panel—see page 49.
  • Page 33: Horizontal Vent Termination

    Venting Horizontal Vent Termination Horizontal Vent Termination Location Horizontal Vent Termination Location air ow or a safety hazard. Local codes or regulations may require greater clearances. • The vent terminal must be located on an outside wall or through the roof. •...
  • Page 34: Vertical Vent Termination

    Venting Vertical Vent Termination Vertical Vent Termination Overhang should not extend beyond vent if within 48” of Horizontal termination cap overhang Minimum Roof Pitch "H" (feet) Flat to 7/12 Termination Min. 24” Over 7/12 to 1.5' (unvented soffit) 8/12 Min. 36” Vertical Min.
  • Page 35: Preparation

    Preparation Stand-offs & Heat Shield Unpack Appliance Remove Heat Shield Remove the heat shield from the top of the appliance case (2 screws).  Caution If using the top facing take-off or HeatShift, discard the Beware of sharp edges! Wear gloves! shield.
  • Page 36: Vent Take-Off

    Preparation Vent Take-Off Convert Vent Take-Off (if required) This unit is supplied with a top facing vent take-off which can be fi eld-converted to a rear facing vent take- off . Please note that the rear facing take-off requires the installation of the heat shield on top of the heater case as indicated unless fi...
  • Page 37: Window Removal & Reinstallation

    Preparation Window Removal & Reinstallation Remove Window The window is held in place by 4 spring-loaded latches, 2 on each side of the fi rebox. A handle is necessary to unhook the latches. 1. Locate the handle on the bottom front of the fi re- place.
  • Page 38 • Damage components. • Cause overheating resulting in dangerous conditions. Damage caused by incorrect window installation is not covered by the Valor Warranty. 2. Using the latch pull handle, hook the four spring latches over the corresponding tabs as shown.
  • Page 39 Preparation Window Reinstallation 3. Pull and release the top and bottom of the window to ensure the springs return it. 4. Apply fi rm hand pressure around window frame to make sure window is sealed tight against fi rebox. 5. Reattach the handle by its Velcro to the bottom of the fi...
  • Page 40: Optional Heatshift

    Remove convection baffl e—1400M  WARNING  WARNING The H6 fireplace requires the removal A l l F O U R ( 4 ) t a k e o f f s M U S T B E of the internal convection baffle for the C O N N E C T E D T O P L E N U M ( S ) .
  • Page 41: Installation

    If necessary, the junction box can be accessed by removing a screw from inside the appliance. • The junction box, receptacle and V-module are pro- vided with the H6 fi replace. • To install optional 1495CFK and GV60WIFI kits, refer to the kits’ installation manual.
  • Page 42: With 1430Ffk-Fixed Framing Kit

    Installation With 1430FFK—Fixed Framing Kit Install Appliance for Fixed Framing Kit 3. Fit the upper panel support to the top of the appli- ance’s case, angle facing rear, and secure (4 screws). 1. Unpack the 1430FFK kit checking that you have all the pieces on hand.
  • Page 43 Installation With 1430FFK—Fixed Framing Kit 6. Install the upper panel as indicated (3 screws). 7. Slide the appliance into the framing and secure it to the studs on each side (6 fi xing points per side). 8. Set aside the side doors, removable panel and bar- rier screen to install later when the appliance’s set- up and wall fi...
  • Page 44: With 1430Cik-Clean Install Kit

    Installation With 1430CIK—Clean Install Kit Install Appliance for Clean Install Kit 4. On each side of the fi rebox, remove, from outside of the appliance’s case, four brackets which are used 1. Unpack the 1430CIK kit checking that you have all with other fronts (2 screws each).
  • Page 45 Installation With 1430CIK—Clean Install Kit 7. On the appliance, install the side panels as indicated ONLY with HeatShift. Remove the 4 screws retain- (3 x 1/2” screws per side). ing the removable convection baffl e. Remove the baffl e, then slide the fi nishing strip over the screw holes and secure it to the appliance with 4 counter- sunk screws supplied with the kit.
  • Page 46 Installation With 1430CIK—Clean Install Kit 9. Install the top panel as indicated (4 x 1/2” screws). 11. Set aside the side doors, removable panel and bar- rier screen to install later when the appliance’s set- up and wall fi nish application are completed. 12.
  • Page 47: With 3 Or 4-Sided Trims

    Installation With 3 or 4-Sided Trims Install Appliance for 3 or 4-Sided Trims When setting the position of the appliance within the framing, the front surface of the positioning bracket Place appliance in framing indicated should always be fl ush with where you 1.
  • Page 48: Gas Supply

    Installation Gas Supply Connect Gas Supply Pressure test the supply line for leaks The gas supply inlet connection is a The appliance and its individual shut-off valve must be 3/8” NPT male connector located on disconnected from the gas supply piping system during the right hand side of the fi...
  • Page 49: Liners

    Installation Liners Install Liners 4. Place the rear panel, top edge angled, against the back of the fi rebox behind the rail retainers at the The following guidelines apply for all liners with the bottom and slide it behind the side panel already exceptions of the 1470RGL Refl...
  • Page 50 Installation Liners 7. Tighten the side panel anchors. 8. Replace the burner cover and secure it (4 screws). 9. Locate the two light shields in front of the top panel. Hand bend their defl ectors forward or backward to optimize the lighting.
  • Page 51: Fuel Beds

    Installation Fuel Beds Birch Logs 1400BLK 2. Place the front left ceramic piece. Material required • Birch logs kit, which contains: • 8 logs • 4-piece ceramic plaque • 1 ember bed • Gloves, if desired (not supplied) 3. Place the rear left ceramic piece. 4.
  • Page 52 Installation Fuel Beds 2. Place rear log H74 behind H53; bring log forward to 5. Place H56 bigger Y log on top of H54 and H53. rest it on both sides against the raised part of the rear ceramic plate pieces. 6.
  • Page 53 Installation Fuel Beds 8. Place H75, its wider end in the recess of the ceramic 9. Place H76, its wider end in the recess of the ceramic plaque and rest it on the rear log H74. and its narrower end between the two right knobs of rear log H74.
  • Page 54: Driftwood 1400Dwkv2

    Installation Fuel Beds Driftwood 1400DWKV2 2. Place the front right ceramic piece. Material required • Driftwood kit, which contains: • 7 logs • 4-piece ceramic plaque • 7 pebbles • Gloves, if desired (not supplied) 3. Place the rear right ceramic piece. 4.
  • Page 55 Installation Fuel Beds 2. Place rear log H62 behind H37; bring log forward to 4. Place H64 resting its front end in the recess in the rest it on both sides against the raised part of the front ceramic plaque and its other end on H62’s rear ceramic plate pieces.
  • Page 56 Installation Fuel Beds 6. Place the wider part of H65 on the fl at notched part 7. Place the wider part of H61 in the recess on the of H63 then rest the narrow end on ceramic plaque ceramic plaque’s front and rest its narrower end on between H37 and H60.
  • Page 57: Traditional Logs 1400Lskv2

    Installation Fuel Beds Traditional Logs 1400LSKV2 2. Place the front left ceramic piece. Material required • Traditional logs kit, which contains: • 8 logs • 4-piece ceramic plaque • 1 center emberbed • Gloves, if desired (not supplied) 3. Place the rear left ceramic piece. 4.
  • Page 58 Installation Fuel Beds 2. Place rear log H68 behind H53; bring log forward to 5. Place H46 big Y shaped log on top of H44 and H53. rest it on both sides against the raised part of the rear ceramic plate pieces. 6.
  • Page 59 Installation Fuel Beds 8. Place H69, its wider end in the recess of the ceramic 9. Place H70, its narrow end in the recess of the plaque and rest it on fl at spaces of rear log H68. ceramic plaque and its forked end on the fl at space of rear log H68.
  • Page 60: Remote Battery And Wall Switch

    Installation Remote Battery and Wall Switch Install Remote Battery and Wall Switch Kit 4. Run harness assembly to mounted position of junc- tion box, securing harness to framing using insu- (required) lated staples (not included) The Remote Battery and Wall Switch Kit is provided 5.
  • Page 61 Installation Remote Battery and Wall Switch 8. Mount switch plate to junction box with 2 long 11. Feed cable tie through the 2 side slots of battery screws provided. Note: switch position left or right cover assembly. to suit homeowner wishes. 12.
  • Page 62: Remote Control Set-Up

    Installation Remote Control Set-Up Remote Control Initial Pairing The receiver and the handset of the remote control system must be initially paired before the fi rst use. (Note that batteries must already be installed in the wall mounted battery holder) 1.
  • Page 63: Decorative Lighting

    Required Bulbs The two light bulbs in the H6 are 120V, 35 W bi-pin (JC) 1. Locate the light shields on top, outside of the fi re- halogen bulbs GY6.35. Do not install light bulb of more box.
  • Page 64: Check Operation And Burner Aeration

    Installation Check Operation and Burner Aeration Check Operation Air Shutter Turn the fi replace fl ame up and down using the remote The air shutter adjustment lever is located under the control to confi rm that the full range of inputs is fi...
  • Page 65: Wiring Diagram

    Wiring Diagram GV60 MAN Knob Battery Holder AC Power Main Valve Knob 1495CFK Lights (optional) RBWSK Combination Control Valve POWER LIGHT black Interruptor Block V-Module Connector Thermocouple yellow Wifi Module Antenna (optional) Receiver Battery Power Battery Holder RESET Button  WARNING NO ELECTRICAL CONNECTION ALLOWED for any outdoor installation!
  • Page 66: Approved Venting Components

    Approved Venting Components 1400, 1800 Approved Direct Vent Suppliers - Valor Models 1800 Venting Parts Code / availability by Manufacturer Venting Parts Description Standard Co-axial 46DVA-HC 4DT-HC TM-4HT — — 4DHC round 658DVK2 940160 Deluxe Co-axial — — TM-4RHT —...
  • Page 67 Approved Venting Components Venting Parts Code / availability by Manufacturer Venting Parts Description Galvanized 46DVA-06 4DT-06 TC-4DL6 SV4L6 94610606 6” long — — — Black 46DVA-06B 4DT-06(B) TC-4DL6B SV4LB6 90410606B Galvanized 7” long — — — — — — — Black 4D7B Galvanized...
  • Page 68: Commonwealth Of Massachusetts

    Commonwealth of Massachusetts State of Massachusetts Carbon Monoxide 2. APPROVED CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS. Each carbon monoxide detector as required in accordance Detector/Vent Terminal Signage with the above provisions shall comply with NFPA 720 Requirements and be ANSI/UL 2034 listed and IAS certifi ed. For all side wall horizontally vented gas fueled equipment installed in every dwelling, building or 3.
  • Page 69 Commonwealth of Massachusetts (c) MANUFACTURER REQUIREMENTS - GAS EQUIPMENT VENTING SYSTEM PROVIDED. When the manufacturer of Product Approved side wall horizontally vented gas equipment provides a venting system design or venting system components with the equipment, the instructions provided by the manufacturer for installation of the equipment and the venting system shall include: 1.
  • Page 70: Appendix A - Lighting Instructions Plate

    Appendix A - Lighting Instructions Plate FOR YOUR SAFETY, READ BEFORE LIGHTING WARNING : If you do not follow these instructions exactly a fire or explosion may result causing property damage, personal injury or loss of life. A. This appliance has a pilot which must be lighted by hand or by remote control. Follow these instructions exactly. To save gas, turn the pilot off when not using the appliance for a prolonged period of time.
  • Page 71: Appendix B - Remote Control Operation

    Appendix B - Remote Control Operation Initial Pairing Before the remote control can be used with the fi replace, it must be paired. See Remote Control Set-Up on page 62. Main Display Child Proof Time Signal Indicator Thermostatic Mode Battery Status Fan (if included) Countdown Timer °F or °C...
  • Page 72 Appendix B - Remote Control Operation Designated Low Fire and High Fire To deactivate functions: To go to low re, double-click . “LO” 1. Install batteries. All icons are displayed and ashing. is displayed. 2. While the icons are ashing, press the relevant func- tion button and hold for 10 seconds.
  • Page 73 Appendix B - Remote Control Operation Child Proof Light/Dimmer Operation Your handset can be set to lock out all commands to the replace, except OFF. Press is displayed. Light is on at preset level. To turn Child Proof ON: 1. Press and hold simultaneously.
  • Page 74 Appendix B - Remote Control Operation Modes of Operation Thermostatic Mode Thermostatic Mode The room temperature is measured and Press . is displayed. Preset compared to the set temperature. The temperature displays brie y, followed ame height is automatically adjusted by the room temperature.
  • Page 75 Appendix B - Remote Control Operation Temperature Setting: Off Time Setting (PROGRAM 1) , 1, OFF 1. Press and hold until ashes. are displayed. ALL is ON and set temperature (set in Ther- displayed brie y. Hour ashes. mostatic Mode) is displayed. 2.
  • Page 76 Appendix B - Remote Control Operation Low Battery Indication Low Battery Receiver With low battery power in the battery holder, the system shuts o the re completely. (This will not CAUTION: Do not use a screwdriver or other happen if the power is completely interrupted.) metallic object to remove the batteries from the battery holder or the handset.
  • Page 77 Appendix B - Remote Control Operation Error Codes In the event of an error condition with the handset or replace, the handset will display an error code. Failure Message on Duration of Symptom Possible Cause Code Handset Display 4 sec •...
  • Page 78: Appendix C - Wall Switch Operation

    Appendix C - Wall Switch Operation The Wall Switch can be used to Adjusting Flame Height control your fi replace. You can Press and hold large fl ame button turn the pilot on or off and you can to gradually increase fl ame height. increase or decrease the fl...
  • Page 79: Appendix D - Heatshift System

    HeatShift System. Any kit, LDK1, LDK3, LDK4, LDK7 or LDK9 may be used with any of the model replaces H5 or H6 listed above. As a further option, the warm air ow may be extracted away from the duct kit plenum (LDK1 and LDK4 ONLY)
  • Page 80 Appendix D - HeatShift System Kits There are 5 kits to choose from: • LDK1—48” Plenum • LDK3—14” Plenums (2), includes grilles • LDK4—38” Plenum • LDK7—Duct Termination Plates (2)—for wall valance discharge ONLY • LDK9—30” Plenum Kits Contents LDK1 LDK4 48”...
  • Page 81 Appendix D - HeatShift System Optional accessories • LDK2—48” Finishing Frame, to use with LDK1 • LDK5—38” Finishing Frame, to use with LDK4 • LDK6— 5” dia Aluminum 2-ply Flex Kit— 2 x 10’–0” lengths, may be cut to required length •...
  • Page 82 Appendix D - HeatShift System Suggested Con gurations Not to scale Corner installations Vent Front wall outlet using LDK1, LDK4 or LDK9 Note - LDK Plenum may require larger minimum corner cavity than heater minimum corner cavity - plan accordingly! Rear wall outlet using LDK1, LDK4 or LKD9 Note: Fireplace vent may con ict with plenum.
  • Page 83 Appendix D - HeatShift System Overview (applies to LKD1, LDK3, LDK4 and LDK9 kits) Ceiling Min. 2-1/2” Flexible or rigid, clearance 5” diameter to ceiling UL-181, Class 1 Air Duct (4) (use LDK6 kit or equivalent) Min. 1” clearance to combustibles around pipe...
  • Page 84 Appendix D - HeatShift System Overview (applies to LDK7) NOTE Discharge opening must be located in the same room as fireplace when using LDK7. Min. 2-1/2” opening required at ceiling Ceiling Flexible or rigid, 5” diameter UL-181, Class 1 Air Duct (4) (use LDK6 kit or equivalent) Min.
  • Page 85 Appendix D - HeatShift System Max. Allowable With Plenum Vertical Rise Horizontal LDK 1, LDK 3 or LDK 4 Ceiling Offset 30” 24” Min. 2-1/2” 36” 36” clearance 8” to ceiling 42” 48” 48” 60” Min. bend 54” 72” radius 5”...
  • Page 86 Appendix D - HeatShift System Plenum Dimensions LDK 1 3-5/8” 11-1/2” 7-7/8” Top View 1/2” wallboard 48” LDK 1 11-1/2” mounting 1/2” bracket and standoffs 1-1/2” standoff 3” 2” 8” mounting bracket and 1/2” standoff 1/2” standoff 6” openings 12” LDK 1 14”...
  • Page 87 Appendix D - HeatShift System Plenum Dimensions (cont’d) 14” 1/2” wallboard LDK 3 11-1/2” mounting 1/2” bracket and standoffs 3” 1-1/2” standoff 6” 8” 1/2” standoff 5” dia. mounting 7” collars (2) bracket and 1/2” standoff Front View Right Side View LDK 9 3”...
  • Page 88 Appendix D - HeatShift System LDK7 Plates Dimensions Perimeter of plates may be trimmed to suit installation Warning Label 16” Stand-offs Stand-offs Top View (fold down for shipping) 5” dia. collars (4) 4-1/2” 7” 4-1/2” 9-3/4” 9-3/4” 19-1/2” Front View Right Side View...
  • Page 89 Appendix D - HeatShift System Rough Frame Openings LDK 1 = 49” LDK 3 = 15” LDK 4 = 39” Min. 1” below 4” Min. 1” below 8” 5” Top of plenum LDK 3 LDK 1 = 13” LDK 4 = 11” LDK 1 &...
  • Page 90 Appendix D - HeatShift System Framing and Clearances—Plenums, front view Rough Frame Opening Vertical vent will pass by the plenum LDK 1 = 49” without offsetting the vent. LDK 4 = 39” LDK 3 = 15” See detail LDK 9 = 31” Rough Frame 2 x 4 on edge...
  • Page 91 Appendix D - HeatShift System Framing and Clearances—Plenums, side view LDK 1 & 4 Min. 2-1/2” clearance to ceiling 1-1/2” min. clearance to combustibles (top) Ceiling 1/2” min. 1/2” clearance to combustibles 5-1/2” 5” rear & sides Plenum 2” min. clearance support to combustibles (wood)
  • Page 92 Appendix D - HeatShift System Wall Valance Discharge Opening using LDK7—Duct Termination Plates Minimum length Continuous ceiling of opening, front and sides H5 = 40” H6 = 50” 2-1/2” min. See clearances to combustibles Ceiling next page to form plenum 14”...
  • Page 93 Appendix D - HeatShift System LDK7 Clearances to Combustibles Perimeter of plates may be trimmed to 4” suit installation 4” Stand-off Stand-off 16” Non-combustible zone above plates Top View 4” 4” 4” 4” Stand-offs Combustible framing allowed below plates 5” dia. pipes - maintain 1”...
  • Page 94 Maximum 1 x 1270RBK kit per plenum. LDK1 or LDK4 plenum* *LDK9 cannot be installed with1270RBK 5” dia. piping H5 1100M 1270RBK fan unit - H6 1400M see diagram for fireplaces possible mounting positions. May be positioned higher or lower than...
  • Page 95 Appendix D - HeatShift System COMBUSTIBLE Mantel Clearances H5 and H6 appliances (when using HeatShift System ONLY) Sidewall clearances remain as stated in this installation manual. WARNING RISK OF OVERHEATING AND FIRE! Ensure HeatShift installation is complete AND internal convection ba...
  • Page 96 Appendix D - HeatShift System Remove Convection Ba e Install HeatShift collars To be e ective the HeatShift Kits require that a 1. Remove the four cover plates on top of the appli- convection ba e located above the rebox inside the ance case (6 screws each).
  • Page 97 Appendix D - HeatShift System Install Plenum Kits (LDK1, LDK3, LDK4 & LDK9) Note: The anges of the white nishing frame (when used) will insert approximately 1-1/4” into the ple- —see next page for LDK7 Duct Termination num covering the shiny sheet metal. Plates 1.
  • Page 98 Appendix D - HeatShift System Install Duct Termination Plates (LKD7) Repair Parts List —see previous page for LDK1, LDK3, LDK4 & LDK9 Description Part no. Plenum kits LDK1 48” Quad Hot Air Plenum Kit 1. Frame a rough opening and platform at the desired 48”...
  • Page 99: Appendix E - Spare Parts

    4008199 1/2” Micore 300 insulation board 4001489 Valor 10-button handset, black 4007548 Module plate assembly (natural gas) 4008190 Valor 10 handset wall holder 4004459 Module plate assembly (propane gas) 4008191 GV60 Valve Repair Kit (not included) 4004544 Pilot shield 4008836AH Remote battery &...
  • Page 100 Appendix E - Spare Parts Part Part Description Description Number Number Rear panel Driftwood plaque RH rear 4008979 Valor Red Brick 4004816 Driftwood plaque LH front 4008980 Ledgestone 4009170 Driftwood plaque RH front 4008981 Fluted Black 4004828 Traditional Logs 1400LSKV2...
  • Page 101 Appendix E - Spare Parts 28-30...
  • Page 102 Appendix E - Spare Parts small brown grey white black beige 1400DWKV2 Driftwood 1400LSKV2 Traditional Logs 1400BLK Birch Logs...

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